JUNE 2025
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Statistics
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Advanced
PAPER 1: Data and Probability
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Statistical formulae and tables booklet, Calculator
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1 The stem and leaf diagram below shows the number of points scored by the
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Los Angeles Lakers basketball team in the first 19 games of the 2019–2020 season.
9|5 represents
Points Totals
95 points
9 5 5 9 (3)
10 2 3 4 9 (4)
11 2 4 4 8 9 (5)
12 0 0 0 2 3 5 (6)
13 0 (1)
[Source: www.basketball‑reference.com]
(a) Find the median and the interquartile range for these data.
(3)
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Figure 1 shows a box and whisker diagram containing information about the number
of points scored by the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team in the first 19 games of the
2020–2021 season.
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90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140
Figure 1
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(b) Compare the average and the spread of the points scored by the Los Angeles Lakers
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in these two seasons.
(4)
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(Total for Question 1 is 7 marks)
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